Warehouse Manager

Job Description

Lake Murray Floor Covering is expanding, and we are looking for a full-time Warehouse Manager to join our team! We are a locally owned and operated floor covering store. We have been servicing our local communities for over 25 years while maintaining an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau. We carry all types of floor coverings from Residential to Commercial; New Construction to Remodels and Repairs.

The warehouse manager is responsible for directing and overseeing the warehouse operations. In addition, the Warehouse Manager is responsible for supervising warehouse assistants, order pickers and forklift operators.

The candidate would have the following abilities:

Maintain a great attitude and manor with the team and crews

Be willing to learn a new trade and grow with the company

Organize and stock items as they are received

Operate a forklift to load and unload trucks

Organize and maintain warehouse storage bays

Bend, kneel, lift heavy objects and carry them around the warehouse

Open the warehouse ahead of the crews

Comply with safety regulations and guidelines

Responsible for the daily scheduling of warehouse personnel to ensure proper manning in order to ship and receive products at the store in a productive and cost-efficient manner

Direct the day-to day activities of the warehouse. Such activities include shipping, receiving, deliveries, maintenance, inventory control, etc.

Responsible for maintenance of warehouse equipment, providing both preventive maintenance programs and communicating all necessary repairs to Office Manager. Ensure that the warehouse personnel have safe, efficient equipment in order to perform the distribution functions

Ensure all associates are trained and following all standard operating procedures

Ensure products are staged for installation jobs

Coordinate with other departments to facilitate efficient warehouse operations

Monitor the flow of paperwork from Receiving to Inventory Control along with timely data entry of shipments

Resolve discrepancies with shipping, invoices, packing slips, and receiver reports

Ensure products are stored properly to conserve space and comply with safety procedures

Oversee the rotation of inventories within the warehouse

Perform other related duties as directed by management

Preferred candidates would have the additional abilities:

Prior knowledge of warehouse operations and picking

Organize jobs and pick materials from bins to build jobs

Have a clean 10-year driving record and ability to drive for company

Read a tape measure, operate basic hand tools and power tools

Read plans or drawing to layout installations

Qualifications

· Prior warehouse management experience (preferred)

· 3+ years of previous material-handling experience

· Ability to work with and maintain effective working relationships with other departments in the company

· Forklift certification and experience driving a box truck (preferred)

· Ability to lead a team and/or work one-on-one with our customers

· Ability and willingness to lift boxes and specific building materials weighing as much as 70+ lbs

· Strong customer service and communication skills

· Ability to work successfully under the pressure of deadlines and to accept new ways of doing business

· High integrity, high energy, and a positive attitude

· Ability to navigate technology to schedule deliveries and manage inventory

· Competent in performing basic mathematical calculations

· Ability to work in a fast paced environment and meet established deadlines

Must be able to work in the US for any employer

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

· Health Insurance

· Dental insurance

· Vision insurance

· Life insurance

· Paid time off

· IRA Retirement plan

Schedule:

7am – 4pm

Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Store Hours

Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Saturday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Sunday Closed

Warehouse Hours

Monday - Friday 7:30 AM - 5 PM

Saturday- Closed

Sunday - Closed

Full-time